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Wishham Young Woman (plate facing page 122, volume 8)
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| Accession #: | 82.12.20.8/11 |
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| Title: | Wishham Young Woman (plate facing page 122, volume 8) |
| Object Type: | Photogravure; Page |
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| Physical Description: | Profile photo of Indian girl. Her hair is in braids, parted in the middle. Her right ear is visible and is pierced, she wears a metal hoop which has a button like object attached to it. She has a shell necklace with a white medallion (medallion out of focus). Wears a cape of shawl that seems to have beaded border along the edge that forms the neckline. |
| Description: | This is a volume print from Edward Curtis' series "The North American Indian," plate facing page 122, volume 8. |
| Category: | Art |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Jewelry (Personal Artifact->Adornment); Women (Women); American Indian (Diversity); Photograph (Artwork); Portrait (Artwork->Subject)
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| Dimensions: |
Image Dimensions HxW 7 3/8 x 3 7/8"
Paper Dimensions H x W 12 1/2 x 9 1/2"
Mat Dimensions HxW 14 1/8 x 11 "
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| Materials/Techniques: |
paper (Material)
photogravure (Technique)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
"From Copyright Photograph 1909 by E. S. Curtis Centered beneath image "Wisham Young Woman" Beneath image, flush left
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| Related Exhibits: | |
| Credit Line: | Transfer from Museum of Native American Cultures, Spokane, 1992 |
| Copyright: |
public domain
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